Report Date: 9/13/2013
SV_LS145
Frankfort, KY Fri Sep 13, 2013 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Kentucky Weekly Livestock Summary for September 6-12, 2013
Receipts This Week Last Week Last Year
23,138 12,400 21,596
Compared to last week: Steer calves mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower; Feeder Steers
2.00 to 4.00 lower. Heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Demand light to moderate
for calves; moderate for Feeders. Quality this week mostly average. Warm days
and cool nights combined with wet weather makes tough conditions for keeping
fresh weaned calves healthy. Health concerns and a general lower trend in the
beef complex weighed on cattle prices for the week.
Slaughter Cows and Bulls steady.
Supply: Slaughter Cows 9 percent; Slaughter Bulls 3 percent; Feeder cattle 87
percent. In the feeder supply, Steers made up approximately 40 percent and
Heifers approximately 35 percent. Steers and Heifers over 600 lbs totaled
approximately 53 percent. Replacement cattle 1 percent.
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
52 855 855 148.80 148.80
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 270-295 287 170.00-192.00 183.41
14 300-340 319 169.00-200.00 183.70
23 350-390 369 165.00-191.00 176.63
119 400-445 425 149.00-186.00 172.69
49 450-490 462 144.00-175.00 162.70
192 500-549 528 135.00-167.00 153.75
223 550-598 580 139.00-162.00 152.25
307 601-645 621 135.00-164.50 156.14
355 650-698 674 138.50-160.00 154.32
327 700-746 725 128.00-157.70 149.96
488 750-797 762 130.00-157.90 151.92
437 803-849 825 129.00-148.50 144.64
73 860-891 863 127.00-146.00 141.91
308 909-940 913 114.00-143.75 139.42
298 951-989 975 138.50-140.95 140.23
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
39 780 780 140.25 140.25
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 353-380 365 140.00-175.00 162.24
24 400-445 427 127.00-168.00 153.96
45 450-495 480 128.00-163.00 151.18
23 505-545 521 121.00-151.00 138.50
35 550-597 579 109.00-149.00 143.15
23 600-647 618 119.00-144.00 139.21
48 650-695 668 117.00-144.00 136.18
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
41 360-398 389 106.00-122.00 112.53
12 410-438 430 120.00-127.00 124.49
42 453-490 474 90.00-123.00 111.27
97 505-539 525 89.00-122.00 118.15
344 550-594 587 101.50-122.00 121.34
41 618-645 621 79.00-115.00 112.40
65 652-681 665 89.50-118.50 111.19
27 705-730 717 96.00-111.00 100.61
46 711 711 119.80 119.80 Fancy
50 799 799 114.20 114.20 Fancy
19 852 852 101.50 101.50
12 955 955 99.25 99.25
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 250-291 284 161.00-211.00 186.51
28 305-348 328 160.00-188.00 175.14
132 350-395 367 154.00-183.00 170.84
163 400-449 439 139.00-185.00 160.17
87 450-495 464 139.00-171.00 156.19
252 500-548 522 132.00-161.00 146.56
158 550-598 576 125.00-157.00 140.69
72 600-645 627 124.00-146.00 132.97
63 650-692 661 124.00-138.00 133.82
29 705-748 720 110.00-130.00 121.83
18 750-780 758 113.00-124.50 122.98
10 815-847 843 95.00-105.00 98.27
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
50 350-395 363 120.00-166.00 151.56
25 400-445 430 102.00-154.00 141.36
118 450-498 470 100.00-158.00 142.04
49 500-545 534 108.00-140.00 131.95
63 550-596 572 110.00-144.00 130.82
51 605-645 636 110.00-130.00 125.64
16 651-695 668 105.00-126.00 119.10
14 765-766 766 111.00-113.00 112.86
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
46 251-292 276 147.00-178.00 162.37
31 300-345 328 142.00-174.00 161.99
130 353-396 371 141.00-172.00 152.87
208 400-447 432 136.00-162.00 148.64
228 451-495 467 135.00-161.00 146.97
398 500-548 524 127.00-158.00 141.83
291 551-595 583 127.00-160.00 143.53
283 600-645 623 120.00-145.00 136.71
166 650-699 679 123.00-143.80 137.21
82 653 653 150.85 150.85 Load
396 701-749 729 114.00-146.90 136.23
97 750-795 773 115.00-140.00 135.37
219 800-846 838 107.00-140.60 138.80
11 868-885 870 112.00-122.00 121.07
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 300-345 327 114.51-140.00 127.40
83 353-395 366 120.00-160.00 141.12
81 400-446 435 115.00-146.00 136.38
34 450-495 479 114.00-145.00 131.84
87 500-545 530 124.00-135.00 131.38
25 550-597 573 117.00-137.00 126.54
29 603-645 615 100.00-128.00 120.93
87 655-697 662 110.00-136.95 134.88
15 725-740 733 110.00-120.00 113.51
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress low Dress
Breaker 75-80 1000-1945 77.50-82.00 82.00-86.00 75.00-76.50
Boner 80-85 975-2105 74.50-80.50 82.00-85.50 71.00-73.50
Lean 85-90 1000-1500 69.50-75.00 78.50-80.50 66.50-72.50
Light 85-90 750-1000 67.00-71.50 80.00-81.50 60.00-68.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Yield Grade Weights Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
1-2 1030-2445 96.50-101.50 104.00-110.00 89.00-95.50
Source: USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Frankfort, KY
Alex Tolbert, OIC 502-564-0290 xtn 238
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